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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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